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	<title>Voiceovers in the &#34;City&#34;</title>
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	<description>Blogging about life as a Professional Voice Talent in the (not so) big City</description>
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		<title>What Have You Failed At Today?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 14:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Bean</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw an interview yesterday with Sara Blakely, the inventor of Spanx, who was just announced as the youngest self-made billionaire on Forbes magazine&#8217;s annual list of the richest people on the planet. The thing that stood out to me in the interview was that she said her father encouraged his kids to fail! She [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What VO Stands For</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Bean</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[2012]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I was typing &#8220;VO&#8221; on one of my audio file labels and, for whatever reason, &#8220;Very Optimistic&#8221; popped into my head.  I thought about it a minute and decided that was a good way to approach the new year ahead of me.  Then I wondered what else &#8220;VO&#8221; could stand for.  Vast Opportunities came [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Baby, It&#8217;s Cold Inside</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 02:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Bean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VO Tools]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[recording studio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USB-gloves]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[winter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Cold hands, warm heart. Is that a medical fact or just a figure of speech? &#8216;Cause my heart should be way overheated by now. Fortunately, I received a really cool (albeit &#8220;warm&#8221;) gift from my dad last Christmas that I continue to find &#8220;handy&#8221; throughout the winter months. USB powered heated gloves! So far, this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You want WHAT?</title>
		<link>http://dianesvoice.com/blog/you-want-what/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 02:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Bean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Let's "Talk" About It]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[producer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vo direction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[voiceover jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voiceover recording]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dianesvoice.com/blog/?p=587</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I enjoy &#8220;collecting&#8221; voiceover direction that is well&#8230;kind of ridiculous.  Yes, I actually have a file on my computer labeled &#8220;Ridiculous Direction&#8221; where I save some of the best.  I thought it would be fun to share a few now and then and maybe bring a smile, a chuckle, a laugh-out-loud to someone today.  Or, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Year in Review</title>
		<link>http://dianesvoice.com/blog/2010-year-in-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2011 22:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Bean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Voice Over Happenings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commercials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diane Bean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IVR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[narrator]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phone messages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[professional voice talent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[telephone menus]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[2010 was a very successful year for my business, and I want to thank all of my new and returning clients for allowing me to be &#8220;their voice&#8221;! I am also grateful for those who have shown interest in my voice by bookmarking me as a &#8220;favorite&#8221; on Voices.com, placing me in the top 20 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Price Is Right!</title>
		<link>http://dianesvoice.com/blog/the-price-is-right/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 20:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Bean</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[IVR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[on-hold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[radio commercials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rate card]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ratecard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[telephone messages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[training videos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voice overs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voice talent]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come on down!!! You&#8217;re the next contestant on The Price Is Right! Sometimes, setting VO rates can feel like you are playing a game. But that is the last thing I (or most voice talent) want to do. There are so many variables that go into each project, and therefore, into each price quote. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Toy, um, I mean Tool Review!</title>
		<link>http://dianesvoice.com/blog/new-toy-um-i-mean-tool-review/</link>
		<comments>http://dianesvoice.com/blog/new-toy-um-i-mean-tool-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 01:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Bean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VO Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[audio editing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contour Design]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home studio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pro Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ShuttleXpress]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dianesvoice.com/blog/?p=424</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The latest addition to my studio is a big help when editing in ProTools (although it works with MANY other programs as well).  This would be the ShuttleExpress by Contour Design. By using the Shuttle with my left hand and the mouse with my right, I rarely need to use the keyboard shortcuts, thereby saving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Here&#8217;s To Your (Vocal) Health</title>
		<link>http://dianesvoice.com/blog/heres-to-your-vocal-health/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 23:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Bean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VO Tools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neti Pot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Olba's]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Throat Coat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VO health tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vocal Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Winter doesn&#8217;t agree with me. For more reasons than you care to hear, I am not a big fan of cold and snow and gray and darkness. It can also take a toll on my voice as well. From sometime in November until, oh let&#8217;s say the end of April, the climate where I live [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Just&#8221; Talking</title>
		<link>http://dianesvoice.com/blog/just-talking/</link>
		<comments>http://dianesvoice.com/blog/just-talking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 02:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Bean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Let's "Talk" About It]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[audio files]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[production]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[professional voice talent]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[More and more, people are finding themselves in need of a voice &#8212; for their phone system, their web video, their advertising, their training videos, their podcasts &#8212; and they decide to hire a professional. So they search the Internet and they find me, or another professional voice talent&#8217;s website, or they go to a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My &#8220;GH&#8221; Seal of Approval</title>
		<link>http://dianesvoice.com/blog/my-gh-seal-of-approval/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:47:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diane Bean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Voice Over Happenings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[accreditation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SaVoa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Society of Accredited Voice Over Artists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voice talent]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[OK, so I wasn&#8217;t reviewed by Good Housekeeping, however, I find this to be every bit the honor as their well-known &#8220;Seal of Approval&#8221;. I received word yesterday that I had passed the required technical and peer reviews to become a fully-accredited voice talent by the SaVoa, the Society of Accredited Voice Over Artists. So, [...]]]></description>
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